QUILT INDEX RECORD
22-18-1892
Who documented this quilt?
Quilts of Tennessee
The Quilts of Tennessee Documentation Number:
1334
Alternate inventory control number:
1334b
How was this quilt acquired?
Other
Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:
Rescued from a barn where it was covering farm equipment.
Where the quilt was made, county:
Sevier
Where the quilt was made, state:
Tennessee (TN)
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Family/owner's date for quilt:
c. 1880
Number of borders:
1
Shape of corners:
Straight
This is a:
Finished quilt
Owner's name for quilt:
Pieced Rose
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Colonial Rose; Whig Rose
Describe the quilt's layout:
Block pattern
Overall condition:
Poor/very worn
Damage:
Disintegration of fabric; Fading; Stains; Wear to edge or binding
Overall color scheme:
Bright or primary colors
Arrangement of quilt blocks:
On point or rotated on 45 degrees
Spacing of quilt blocks:
Side by side
Describe the borders:
Swag applique
Shape of edge:
Straight
How are the layers held together?
Hand quilting
Quilting designs used, overall motifs:
Grid diamond; Outline
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Tennessee State Library and Archives
Choose the best description of the source to the quilt:
Quilt owner
If you are the quilt owner, how did you acquire this quilt?
Other
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Quilts of Tennessee
Details
Cite this Quilt
Pieced Rose. From Tennessee State Library and Archives, Quilts of Tennessee. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=22-18-1892. Accessed: 03/29/24
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Collection
Quilt Treasures
Worrall, Mary